Love And War In Afghanistan
$51.21
- Paperback
312 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2011
Summary
Love and War in Afghanistan presents true stories of fourteen ordinary men and women living in Northern Afghanistan. In a quarter-century of uninterrupted war, the people of Afghanistan have endured foreign invasions, ethnic strife, a fundamentalist Islamic totalitarian regime, and the unending crossfire of rival warlord factions. The country remains an object of fascination for journalists, academics, and filmmakers from around the world. In the midst of it all it is a startlingly powerful e…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781583227275 |
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| ISBN-10: | 158322727X |
| Author: | Gulmadova G. Klaits, A. Klaits |
| Publisher: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2011 |
| Weight: | 426g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm |
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Critics Review
“It’s difficult to imagine a more welcoming entry into northern Afghan culture, or a more touching set of relationships formed, and maintained, under horrific circumstances.” - Publishers Weekly “There is drama here, and much suffering, persistence and hope as well as moments of humour. However quixotic the external circumstances may seem, every reader will recognise their common humanity.” - Lakhdar Brahimi, Under Secretary-General of the UN”
About The Author
Gulmadova G. Klaits
ALEX KLAITS has worked for several international aid organizations in northeastern Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Washington, DC. GULCHIN GULMAMADOVA-KLAITS holds a BA in economics from a university in Dushanbe, Tajikistan although her studies were interrupted when she fled her hometown to escape the country’s civil war.
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